Hyaline cartilage is composed of a semi solid matrix called ground substance. The major component(s) of ground substance is/are ____________________.

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Answer:

Cell adhesion molecules or proteins, keratan sulfate, chondroitin sulfate and the hyaluronan.

Explanation:

Cartilage is the connective tissue present in the skeletal structure of animals. The hyaline cartilage is one of the types of cartilage which like other types is composed of the collagen fibres and the ground substance.

The ground substance is a gel-like substance which could become semi-solid, liquid or hard on the substances present in it. The ground substance is composed of the cell adhesion molecules or proteins, keratan sulfate, chondroitin sulfate and the hyaluronan in the interstitial fluid.